Meddling with Mythology
Barbour, Rosaline S. / Huby, Guro Meddling with Mythology examines the role of research in the construction of modern mythology or folklore surrounding HIV/AIDS. Researchers from a variety of disciplines reflect on the insights gained and the impact of their work, in light of the initial panic surrounding the prediction of an AIDS epidemic. Issues discussed include: - * power * representation * the politics of text * understanding research relationships * impact of research on...